Queensland Blades
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| Nickname | Blades | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Association | Hockey Australia AHL |
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| Coach | Greg Browning | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Captain | Dean Butler Troy Elder |
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| Home Ground | State Hockey Centre Colmslie |
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The Blades are a men's Australian field hockey team, representing Queensland in the Australian Hockey League.
The Baldes have been the most successful team since in recent years. Their home ground is the State Hockey Centre at Colmslie in Brisbane, Queensland.
They have also competed under the name Brisbane Baldes. And between the years 1993-2000, Queensland also provided a second team in the National Competition, the North Queensland Barras.
The team were Winners in the 2007 AHL final played in Perth, Western Australia on 1 April 2007, beating the SmokeFree WA Thundersticks.
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[edit] Season standings
| Year | Position |
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| 1991 | Champions |
| 1992 | Runners-Up |
| 1993 | 3rd |
| 1995 | Runners-Up |
| 1996 | Runners-Up |
| 1997 | 5th |
| 1998 | 3rd |
| 1999 | Runners-Up |
| 2000 | 3rd |
| 2001 | 3rd |
| 2002 | Runners-Up |
| 2003 | Champions |
| 2004 | Champions |
| 2005 | Runners-Up |
| 2006 | Champions |
| 2007 | Champions |
| 2008 | Runners-Up |
[edit] Current squad
| No | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Troy Elder | Midfielder |
| 2 | Jason Wilson | Striker |
| 4 | Mark Knowles | Defender |
| 5 | Jacob Burns | Striker |
| 6 | Dean Butler | Midfielder |
| 7 | David Donnelly | Defender |
| 9 | Mitch Baker | Defender |
| 10 | Nathan Eglington | Midfielder |
| 11 | Liam De Young | Midfielder |
| 12 | Michael Bates | Striker |
| 13 | Darran Bisley | Striker |
| 14 | Tobias Figura | Striker |
| 15 | Peter Morris | Midfielder |
| 16 | Tom Brough | Midfielder |
| 17 | Ben Flemming | Striker |
| 18 | Stephen Lambert | Goalkeeper |
| 19 | Paul Nichols | Midfielder |
| 20 | Todd Watson | Midfielder |
| 21 | Terry Jackson | Defender |
| 22 | Steven Green | Goalkeeper |
| 23 | Matthew Swann | Midfielder |
| 24 | Scott Richards | Defender |
[edit] References
http://www.hockeyqld.com.au
http://220.233.133.40/Default.aspx?tabid=220
http://220.233.133.40/Portals/0/2006/Hockey_in_Australia/files/Fact_Files/AHL_NHL%20Fact%20File.pdf
[edit] External links
http://www.hockeyqld.com.au
http://220.233.133.40/Default.aspx?tabid=220
http://220.233.133.40/Portals/0/2006/Hockey_in_Australia/files/Fact_Files/AHL_NHL%20Fact%20File.pdf
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